Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Banbridge
/ 9 years agoStrike action imminent after NIPSA ballot over plans to close electoral offices
Staff at Banbridge electoral office have joined their colleagues across Northern Ireland in endorsing industrial action amid plans to axe all...
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Banbridge
/ 9 years agoBanbridge gearing up to host annual BuskFest spectacular
The streets of Banbridge town centre will be buzzing on Saturday, June 25, when a multitude of musicians, singers, bands, solo...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoArmagh astronomers hail $400m telescope to span most distant corners of Universe
Armagh astronomers have welcomed a UK investment in a $400 million telescope which will be able to observe near-Earth objects and...
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News
/ 9 years agoResidents ‘sealed in’ after road blocked with pods which burst and ‘spewed poison’
Residents of a south Armagh village found themselves ‘sealed in’ after fuel launderers dumped toxic pods in the middle of their...
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Keady
/ 9 years agoKeady actor’s starring role as ITV’s controversial drama reaches shocking finale tonight
Controversial true-life drama ‘The Secret’ reaches a gripping conclusion tonight – with a Keady actor playing a pivotal role. For the...
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News
/ 9 years agoKillylea Primary celebrates taking second place in UK-wide ‘Big Pedal’
A small, rural County Armagh school has come second in the whole of the UK in a hotly-contested ‘cycle to school’...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoPlanners approve new pizza restaurant and takeaway in Armagh in record time!
A bid to open a new pizza restaurant and takeaway in Armagh has been recommended for approval – just two weeks...
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Craigavon
/ 9 years agoTributes to mother-of-three after ‘tragic’ death at Craigavon Area Hospital
Tributes have been paid to the mother-of-three who died after a “tragic incident” at Craigavon Area Hospital yesterday (Wednesday). The PSNI...
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News
/ 9 years agoCouncil pledges backing for Independents Day initiative with ‘shop local’ message
Independent retailers are again to be promoted to the full as part of a special national initiative to encourage people to...
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News
/ 9 years agoAlderman calls for parking action after meeting to discuss safety at Derryhale PS
A veteran Ulster Unionist councillor has called on the Education Authority to take action to improve the safe of children attending...
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News
/ 9 years agoFive men arrested on suspicion of burglary after police circulate car details
Police in Tandragee have arrested five men following a burglary in Portadown yesterday (Wednesday), May 18. Details of a black Saab...
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Banbridge
/ 9 years agoPastor’s defiant tweet after Baptist Church damaged in arson attack
The pastor of a church damaged overnight in an arson attack has described it as a “setback”. But Pastor Ian Wilson...